How To Install obs-api on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install obs-api on Debian 9. obs-api is Open Build Service (api)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install obs-api on Debian 9.

What is obs-api

obs-api is:

This is the API server instance for the OBS.

There are three methods to install obs-api on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install obs-api Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install obs-api using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install obs-api

Install obs-api Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install obs-api using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install obs-api

Install obs-api Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install obs-api using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install obs-api

How To Uninstall obs-api on Debian 9

To uninstall only the obs-api package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove obs-api

Uninstall obs-api And Its Dependencies

To uninstall obs-api and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove obs-api

Remove obs-api Configurations and Data

To remove obs-api configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge obs-api

Remove obs-api configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove obs-api configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge obs-api

Dependencies

obs-api have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install obs-api package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.